Karaçay Deresi

Karaçay Deresi is a stream in Mersin Province, Turkey. Karaçay Deresi is situated nearby to the locality Merkez, as well as near the suburb Ayaş.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Paşa Türbesi and Elaiussa Sebaste.

Paşa Türbesi

Tomb

Photo: Nedim Ardoğa, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Paşa Türbesi is a tomb in the Mersin Province, Turkey…

Elaiussa Sebaste

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Elaiussa Sebaste or Elaeousa Sebaste was an ancient Roman town located 55 km from Mersin in the direction of Silifke in Cilicia on the southern coast of Anatolia.

Corycus

Archaeological site

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Corycus was an ancient city in Cilicia Trachaea, Anatolia, located at the mouth of the valley called Şeytan deresi; the site is now occupied by the town of Kızkalesi, Mersin Province, Turkey.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ayaş and Kızkalesi.

Ayaş is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of Erdemli, Mersin Province, Turkey. Its population is 2,634. Before the 2013 reorganisation, it was a town. Ayaş is situated 2½ km northeast of Karaçay Deresi.

Kızkalesi

Village

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Kızkalesi is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of Erdemli, Mersin Province, Turkey. Its population is 1,781. Before the 2013 reorganisation, it was a town. Kızkalesi is situated 3 km southwest of Karaçay Deresi.

Cennet and Cehennem

Locality

Photo: Gothika, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Cennet and Cehennem are the names of two large sinkholes in the Taurus Mountains, in Mersin Province, Turkey. The sinkholes are among the tourist attractions of the province. Cennet and Cehennem is situated 6 km southwest of Karaçay Deresi.

Karaçay Deresi

Type: Stream
Also known as: “Karacay Deresi”, “Körsarıç Deresi”, “Körsarnıç Deresi”, “Kösarıç Deresi”, and “Paşa Deresi”
Category: body of water
Location: Mersin Province, Turkey, Eastern Mediterranean Europe, Europe
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Latitude

36.47729° or 36° 28′ 38″ north

Longitude

34.1713° or 34° 10′ 17″ east

Elevation

4 metres (13 feet)

Open location code

8G8PF5GC+WG

GeoNames ID

306441

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In Other Languages

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Turkish: “Karaçay Deresi”

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Localities in the Area

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